American science journalist, founder of Skeptic magazine and The Skeptics Society, whose work applies scientific skepticism to paranormal claims, pseudoscience, and social beliefs.
Institutionalized modern scientific skepticism through Skeptic magazine and The Skeptics Society — providing systematic, rigorous debunking of paranormal claims, pseudoscience, and conspiracy theories for a popular audience.
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